TY - BOOK AU - Benjamin,Marina TI - Insomnia SN - 9781948226059 AV - RC548 .B45 2018 PY - 2018/// CY - New York PB - Catapult KW - Benjamin, Marina. KW - Insomniacs KW - Biography KW - Insomnia KW - Psychological aspects KW - BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Personal Memoirs KW - BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Women KW - HEALTH & FITNESS / Sleep & Sleep Disorders KW - HEALTH & FITNESS / Women's Health KW - PHILOSOPHY / Mind & Body KW - bisacsh KW - fast N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 123-130) N2 - Marina Benjamin's Insomnia is part memoir and part philosophical inquiry into a condition that is on the rise and that can grant us insights into the workings of our unconscious minds. An intense and lyrical personal narrative, it treats insomnia as an experience, not a disorder, drawing on its influences on the arts and sciences throughout history, as well as on Benjamin's own life.-- ER -